Portland, England, engineer equipment waiting to be loaded in to LCTS
Original watercolor with pen and ink, signed and dated by Stevenson, of a variety of engineer equipment waiting to be loaded onto LCTS ships. Two blimps flying overhead. Original watercolor with pen and ink, signed and dated by Stevenson, of a variety of engineer equipment waiting to be loaded onto LCTS ships. Two blimps flying overhead. Stevenson enlisted in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in July 1941. He was one of the original soldier-artists at Fort Belvoir, VA. before accepting a position as a war artist in May 1943. In 1944 he was in southern England covering the preparations for the Normandy invasion and later depicted war damage in France and Germany. Gift of the artist 1994.
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